Drama Digest
Cha Si Won was famous among people wherever he goes. So Won’s younger sister teased him that he was ugly in his childhood. Since then, he put a lot of effort into becoming handsome, and he finally succeeded. After entering college, Si Won was the most beloved person on the college campus. But there comes Hyeong Da Un, a guy with perfect looks who gets A’s and belongs to a wealthy family with a great personality. The drama is adapted from the webtoon named “Who can define popularity” by Tak Bon.
The Feel-Good Part
There were many funny scenes and intriguing interactions with the proper amount of angst to spice things. The leads had good communications and conversations. The production values were also high. Avoided the common syndromes.
The Disappointing Factor
The dram had some choppy parts. In the last episode, things were confusing between real, and non-real. There were even some unnecessary scenes.
In-Depth Analysis
The drama focused on serious topics like insecurities, loneliness and self-doubts. The dialogues were written with an authenticity that makes the characters relatable easily. It was nice to see their struggles. The best part of the show is that it normalized pain. Everyone’s feelings are essential. As usual, they didn’t give the perfect main leads. The characters and dialogues are written so that it makes the story feel genuine. The story benefits from the romance. The growing trust between the couples was realistically portrayed. The cinematography was beautiful. It used lights and shadows to create atmospheric shots. The shots added an artistic feel to the show. This drama is a subtle depiction of everyday struggles. The story, longer with your thoughts and conversations, was well-written. The story managed to express things touchingly.
Star Power
The leads were comfortable in their roles. They portrayed the growing attraction well. The performances fit into the story. Their expressions and actions were realistic and natural.
Overall Opinion
The plot is straightforward and gives a slice of life sentiment. It is a compelling love story. The storyline is appreciable. The story nicely delivers the theme that is supposed to be.
